Expressway - The Australian Highway Site: Road Photos & Information: SA: B36

Road Photos & Information: South Australia

Mannum Road and Randell Road (B36)

Statistics:

Length:: 38 km
Termini:: Northern: Palmer-Murray Bridge Rd (B35), Palmer; Southern: Reedy Ck Rd (B35), Murrary Bridge South
Suburbs, Towns & Localities Along Route:: Murray Bridge North, Pallamana, Mypolonga, Tepko, Caloote, Mannum, Frayville, Apamurra and Palmer

Route Numbering:

Current: B36
Road Authority Internal Classification: ¹: 07620 (Murray Bridge North to Mannum); 04489 (Mannum to Palmer)

General Information:

B36 is a rural route in the Mid Murray region of South Australia. It services a handful of localities and villages located north and northwest of Murray Bridge, which is one of the state's most rapidly growing areas.

History:

: 6 June 2005: Works commence on safety upgrades to the railway level crossing on Mannum Rd (B36) at Murray Bridge. The safety improvements adjacent to this level crossing included installation of a raised central median from the level crossing to Edmund Terrace, to prevent traffic turning right from Mannum Road, provision of a protected right-turn lane for motorists entering Swamp Road from Mannum Road and new line marking and signage. ²; 2010: Safety improvements to Adelaide-Mannum Rd (B36) including safety barriers and delineation. ³

Murray Bridge to Palmer

Advance Directional Sign:

AD sign on Mannum Rd (B36) at Northern Heights approaching Palmer Rd (B35), April 2011.

Distance Sign:

Reassurance directional sign on Mannum Rd (B36) at Northern Heights, April 2011.

¹ SA Government, Location SA Map Viewer.
² SA Government, Department of Transport, Energy and Infrastructure, News & Media Releases, Safety improvements to Mannum Road level crossing, Murray Bridge.
³ SA Government, Minister for Road Safety, News Release, $8 Million Injection for State Black Spot Program, 21 July 2010.